This was one of the most bizarre things for me to watch as an Australian. Our media are on a pretty tight leash once a suspect has been arrested to avoid tainting the jury. We usually don’t find out anything about the accused until they’ve actually been convicted, beyond the absolute basics.

Steven’s attorneys were brilliant. It isn’t lost on me that the only reason he had them was because he had to settle his case for that insulting sum of money, rather than what he was due, and that he could afford better than a public defender. But they were amazing, and I really love how they continue to advocate for…